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British stocks are due a bounce
News The FTSE 100 has gone virtually nowhere since 2000. But it could be heading for happier years ahead.
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The UK stockmarket is cheap – but is it cheap for good reasons?
Opinion Compared to other developed-world markets, UK stocks are remarkably cheap. But a number of factors means the discount could be well-deserved, says Max King.
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Warsaw and Stockholm: the unexpected new threats to the City of London
Opinion London has seen off challenges from Frankfurt and Paris, but two other booming financial centres are a bigger threat, says Matthew Lynn.
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EasyJet rejects takeover bid and announces £1.2bn rights issue
News Shares in budget airline easyJet tumbled today after it said it had rejected a rival’s takeover bid and would be raising cash from shareholders and taking on more debt. Saloni Sardana reports.
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The UK is cheap - you should invest some of your money there
Analysis UK shares are witnessing much interest from investors. John Stepek breaks down why UK stocks are attractive now.
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What’s behind BHP’s move from London to Sydney?
News BHP, the world’s largest mining company, is moving its primary stockmarket listing from London to Sydney. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s going on and what it could mean for UK investors.
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Private equity swoops on UK companies
News Private equity firms have struck 13 deals in Britain so far this year worth a total of almost $31bn – more than double the number for the whole of 2020.
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Tate & Lyle takeover proves sweet for private equity
News Tate & Lyle has proved an enticing morsel for private-equity group KPS Capital Partners, which is buying part of its operations. Matthew Partridge reports
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Lockdown Day saw the market hit rock bottom – could Freedom Day mark a top?
Analysis When the UK locked down against Covid, markets plunged, but recovered quickly. Could England’s removal of restrictions mark the market top, asks John Stepek, or is there further to go?
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